Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Chief Executive.

The report outlines information relating to the provision of an improved football facility in Marple Memorial Park.

The Area Committee are requested to consider the existing byelaws and necessary changes required to enable an improved football provision to be considered at the park should funding for such a facility become available and to consider the removal of the teen shelter in the park.

Officer Contact: Jane Bardsley on Tel: 474 2279 or email: jane.bardsley@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Chief Executive submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) requesting the Area Committee to comment on proposals for an improved football provision from the Friends of Marple Memorial Park and the Marple Memorial Park Working Group.

RESOLVED – (1) That the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration be requested to consult with local residents, park users and stakeholder on the proposal and report back to a future meeting on the outcome of the consultation.

(2) That the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration be informed that the Area Committee supports the proposal to remove the Teen Shelter at the earliest opportunity.